Motivational Interviewing Therapists in 10032

My name is Amy Lucia Jones, LCSW. I have experience dealing with issues such as depression, anxiety, sexual abuse, trauma, relationship concerns, anger management, and loss. I am trained in CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Dialectical Behavioral Skills, Trauma Informed Care, and a wide range of other modalities. My treatment style is eclectic and utilizes a broad spectrum of various styles and skills. I enjoy working with clients ages 13 and up, individuals and couples. I am also LGBTQ+-affirming.

My name is Emely Santiago, a licensed Social Worker dedicated to empowering individuals on their journey to mental wellbeing. My therapeutic approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, ensuring that my clients receive the most effective and personalized care. I integrate elements of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy to address a wide range of concerns. Together, we'll collaboratively explore your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, fostering self-awareness and empowering you to make positive changes.

I am a licensed, certified social worker with 30-plus years of experience, and I love my job. I enjoy helping clients find their strengths and guide them to their goals. Together we can find the tools to allow you to gain your full potential. I have a calm presence which will enable me to connect with my clients. I see adults 18 years old and up. My clients come from a variety of backgrounds, and I feel comfortable working with people who suffer from depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and various life changes.

I am a bilingual licensed therapist providing psychotherapy in New York. I have over a decade of experience serving children, families, and diverse communities including LGBTQI. I work with a wide variety of individuals with different diagnoses and not limited to those individuals suffering from depression, anxiety, and adjustment disorders to identify roadblocks and obstacles to achieving optimal mental health. I use cognitive approaches, motivational interviewing techniques, strengths-based approaches to encourage self-awareness, build self-confidence and other therapeutic goals to help you manage current stressors/challenges.

Sometimes client struggles with feeling overwhelmed and anxious. Whether they are struggling with internal or external pressures, it is hard to feel like there is any progress made when one is unable to identify their triggers and appropriate coping skills.I utilize a strength-based and person-centered approach throughout the therapeutic process to accommodate each client’s unique experience, needs, and goals for therapy. I used approaches from CBT, Personal Centered, Motivational Interviewing techniques, DBT techniques, Mindfulness, and Gottman Method models depending on your individual needs.

*******Accepting new clients!**** I'm a native New Yorker with a passion for supporting others in the NYC community. I have broad experience with working with people from different walks of life such as undocumented, severely mentally ill, and history of substance use. I enjoy working with people who struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and teenagers. I have an extensive history of working with children, youth, and families. Particularly with adolescents in their transitioning from children to young adults. I view my work to be a partnership between clinician and client.

I am Lauren Widmark, an LMHC specializing in addiction, PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, life transitions, grief, and loss. My approach varies based on the client's needs, and I use a variety of methods that include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Eclectic, Humanistic, and Trauma Focused therapies. I have found that each client requires a unique form of treatment. I believe that addiction and other issues are a symptoms of something deeper that is going on.

We come to therapy for different reasons. Maybe you are looking to explore your past or understand your current triggers. You could be looking for new ways to cope or experience emotions in a healthier way. Whatever the reason may be, I would be eager to accompany you on your therapeutic and life journey. With creativity, warmth, understanding and even humor, my goal is to provide an inviting space to explore challenges, events, thoughts, and feelings that you might be facing.

As a born and raised New Yorker, I can appreciate everyone's individuality as well as each person's potential. With that being said, sometimes we are our own barrier to being able to thrive and shine. I am a psychotherapist who specializes in treating anxiety, depression, anger, substance use disorders, trauma, and general mental health. Using an integrative model paired with a person-centered lens, I provide a nonjudgmental, calm, and safe atmosphere where you will be able to shed the emotional weight you carry and feel balanced.

I get the anxiety and the "otherness" that you feel. Whether stemming from childhood experiences or from adolescent and adult trauma, your memories inform how you interact with the world. My multi-cultural experience and approach have taught me that there are many ways to look at the world and oneself. Your life story is unique, and together, we will explore how to bring about desired changes in your relationships. Therapy, when client centered can be a life changing experience. I invite you to discover your inner strengths and your sense of agency. I am here to accompany you in your journey.

I believe in hope and I’ve witnessed firsthand the power of hope to change someone’s trajectory. For the last 13 years, I’ve worked in various therapeutic roles in NYC, advocating for marginalized communities and working to instill hope where it's needed most. I believe in kindness, compassion, and understanding. I want my clients to have a chance to learn internal kindness, and to ultimately see themselves through a lens of self-love and self-acceptance. If you’re struggling with doubt, anxiety, insecurity, or depression, you deserve to talk to someone and start your healing journey towards self-compassion.

Not feeling like yourself? Feeling stuck? Need someone to talk to? At some point in life, we all feel like that and is part of human nature. Going to a therapist when you're feeling overwhelmed should be as normal as going to the doctor when you a have the flu. For that reason, I think the most important aspect of the therapeutic process is creating a safe and non-judgmental place where you can focus on yourself and your wellbeing. I use a wholistic and eclectic approach focusing on you as a person, your strengths, and what you want to achieve with therapy. Are you ready to focus on yourself and your wellbeing?

Much of my work is done with clients who are looking to grow from the many unfortunate events that have happened in their lives. I do believe that traumatic situations can destroy a person if they remain a victim. But if they are willing to do the hard work of turning that pain into power, then their situation didn't occur in vain. That is why I am both analytical and an action oriented and caring therapist.

I am a compassionate, genuine therapist with a sense of humor and appreciation for all of life's experiences. I value a client-centered humanistic approach; partnering to move toward goals at a pace that works for you. You can expect a sense of being valued and understood with some tips and skill-building along the way.

Hi, I'm Chantal Amoussou, a bilingual (English & French) Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of New York. My current practice focuses on supporting adults and teens navigating grief and loss, depression, anxiety, trauma, Bipolar, anticipatory loss, substance abuse, life transitions, and relationships. Using various evidence-based techniques, I'll help you reconnect to existing strengths and cultivate additional resources that support progress toward the changes you wish to make.

My name is Karen Green, and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 25 years of experience working with diverse ages/gender/cultures. I use different modalities of therapy tailored to the client's needs. I work mostly with clients with anxiety, depression, work/life stress, medical problems, and family or relationship issues. I generally work with people who have depression, anxiety, relationship issues, medical problems, and personal, work, or family stress.

My name is Veronica Vasquez, and I have an LCSW. I am down to earth in sessions and actively participate. I am able to both provide that empathetic listening ear but also get my clients back on track with coming up with action steps to tackle challenges. My approach in therapy is present and future-focused. I have an eclectic approach and believe that therapy should be tailored to the client's needs. If something is not working, it's important for the client and me to discuss it to see how I can best support the client.

I am a licensed clinical psychologist with specialization in the treatment of depression, anxiety, and insomnia. Help is available for other types of mood, anxiety, and related disorders, such as obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, generalized disorder, and specific phobia. 한국어를 사용하시는 분들께는 한국어로 테라피서비스를 제공하고 있습니다. I am also an Assistant Professor of Medical Psychology at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center (Department of Psychiatry), where I conduct clinical research on sleep and cognitive impairment.

I am a licensed clinical social worker working with adults (18 years+) managing life transitions, relationship challenges (family, friends, partners, coworkers), general and acute anxiety, depression, struggles with self-esteem and body image, and coping with the stressors of college (both undergraduate and graduate levels, both academic and non-academic related). I have experience working in the health care field, including discussing grief/loss, living with a chronic illness, being a caregiver, receiving a life changing diagnosis, and being familiar with what it's like to work in a health care setting.